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Theodore Roosevelt Birthday
Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27th, 1858 in Manhattan, New York -
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park was created and taken over by the federal government on October 1st, 1890 -
McKinley Assassination
William McKinley, was shot and fatally wounded on September 6, 1901, inside the Temple of Music on the grounds of the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. McKinley was shaking hands with the public when he was shot by Leon Czolgosz, an anarchist. after he died Theodore Roosevelt took over as president -
Elkins Act
The Elkins Act is a law that amended the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887. The Act authorized the Interstate Commerce Commission to put fines on railroads and the shippers -
Pelican Island
Pelican Island is an island located in Galveston County, Texas. It is part of the city of Galveston and is linked to Galveston Island by the Pelican Island causeway. -
THedore Roosevelt's First Term
The presidential election of 1904 was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1904. President Theodore Roosevelt, became president after he assassination of William McKinley in September 1901, was elected to a term -
Passage of Pure Food and Drug Act
The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was a series of onsumer protection laws passed by the Federal Government and caused the creation of the Food and Drug Administration. Its main purpose was to ban mislabeled food and drug products -
Devils Tower
Devils Tower was the first declared United States National Monument, established on September 24, 1906, by President Theodore Roosevelt. -
Smithsonian Roosevelt African Expedition
The Smithsonian–Roosevelt African Expedition was an expedition to Africa led by Theodore Roosevelt. ts purpose was to collect fossils for the Smithsonian's new Natural History museum, now known as the National Museum of Natural History. -
Bull Moose Party
The Bull Moose Party of 1912 was an American political party. It was formed by former President Theodore Roosevelt, after a split in the Republican Party between him and President William Howard Taft.